Dirofilariasis: Bilateral Lesion of Pleura in Combination with Parasitic Pneumonia Mimicking Tuberculosis

Dirofilariasis: Bilateral Lesion of Pleura in Combination with Parasitic Pneumonia Mimicking Tuberculosis

The article describes a rare clinical case of pulmonary dirofilariasis (caused by Dirofilaria repens) manifesting as a combination of bilateral pleural lesions with recurrent exudative pleurisy and parasitic pneumonia mimicking tuberculosis. Based on published data, the pathogenetic mechanisms of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Tuberkulëz i bolezni lëgkikh 2021-09, Vol.99 (9), p.39-45
Hauptverfasser: Tretiakov, A. Yu, Ermilov, O. V., Mukhina, T. S., Bocharova, M. A., Kazenny, A. B., Shekhovtsov, S. A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng ; rus
Schlagworte:
dirofilaria repens
легочный дирофиляриоз
паразитарный плеврит
париетальная плевра
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Zusammenfassung:The article describes a rare clinical case of pulmonary dirofilariasis (caused by Dirofilaria repens) manifesting as a combination of bilateral pleural lesions with recurrent exudative pleurisy and parasitic pneumonia mimicking tuberculosis. Based on published data, the pathogenetic mechanisms of the disease development and its specific course are described.
ISSN:2075-1230
2542-1506
DOI:10.21292/2075-1230-2021-99-9-39-45